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11th Grade

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Monetary & Fiscal Policy
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the US is facing a depression/recession, what type of monetary policy should we have?

expansionary (grow the economy)

contractionary (slow down the economy)

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the Federal Reserve were to lower the reserve requirement, what will most likely happen?

banks will have more money to lend out

banks will have less money to lend out

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When interest (discount) rates fall, how will consumers respond?

they will borrow less money

they will borrow more money

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the Federal Reserve wanted to slow down the economy/reduce consumer spending (contractionary), what would they do to the discount (interest) rates?

increase

decrease

keep them the same

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the Federal Reserve wanted to increase the money supply (expansionary), what would the Federal Reserve do with government securities/bonds?

Buy them from banks (pay the banks money for the bonds)

Sell them to banks (banks would pay the Fed for the bonds)

None of these, bonds don't effect the money supply

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the U.S. economy performs poorly, many people look to the government to take action. If the government cuts taxes, which would probably occur?

bank failures would increase

the stock market would collapse

people would have more money to spend

the government would balance the budget

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes an economic upswing?

High Unemployment

Low Production

High Inflation

High taxes

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